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I’ve been doing web development for something like 20 years now and I just can’t imagine how shitty your backend is if this is an issue.
This was my thought as well, sanitize your inputs! Are they not quoting/casting to string before input?
Unless you’re coding from scratch it’s hard to not do this with any modern framework.
A couple years ago I wanted to write a simple website with SQL injection vulnerability, so I could demonstrate sqlmap to someone
It was surprisingly difficult (and every fiber in my body screamed)
Imagine how hard it is to be this bad. Yet still people manage to do it.